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Friday, 27 January 2012

Thespesia populneoides Leaves


Common Names: Pacfic Rosewood, Tulip Tree, Indian Tulip Tree, Portia Tree (Some of these names are shared with other species)
Species: Thespesia populneoides
Family: MALVACEAE

Thespesia populneoides is an attractive tropical native tree to 15m tall. It has heart shaped leaves and yellow, hibiscus-like flowers.